2010 Week 13 · Mon, Dec 6, 2010 · Gillette Stadium
New York Jets
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New England PatriotsWinner
45
NE -4 ✓O 44.5 ✓27°F · 16 mph
New England Patriots 45–3 — never really in doubt late. Played in 16 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NE
21/29, 326 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT
20.8 expected points added · +12.3% completion over expected
Passing · NYJ
17/33, 164 yds, 0 TD, 3 INT
-13.7 expected points added · -11.1% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Sanchez | 17/33 | 164 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -13.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shonn Greene | 13 | 64 | 4.9 | 0 | 4.6 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Mark Sanchez | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Joe McKnight | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Brad Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santonio Holmes | 7 | 12 | 72 | 0 | 36% | -3.3 |
| Braylon Edwards | 2 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 21% | -6.9 |
| Dustin Keller | 3 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 12% | 1.2 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 15% | -3.5 |
| Jerricho Cotchery | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9% | 0.4 |
| Shonn Greene | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
| Brad Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Harris | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Po'uha | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Smith | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bart Scott | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brodney Pool | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike DeVito | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Lowery | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Pace | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrelle Revis | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 21/29 | 326 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 18 | 72 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Danny Woodhead | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Fred Taylor | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Brandon Tate | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Tom Brady | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Woodhead | 4 | 4 | 104 | 0 | 14% | 6.6 |
| Wes Welker | 7 | 7 | 80 | 1 | 25% | 8.7 |
| Deion Branch | 3 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 25% | 3.1 |
| Aaron Hernandez | 3 | 5 | 51 | 1 | 18% | 2.7 |
| Rob Gronkowski | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7% | 1.1 |
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4% | 0.3 |
| Brandon Tate | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4% | 1.7 |
| Sammy Morris | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4% | 0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerod Mayo | 4 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Arrington | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Spikes | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| James Sanders | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Meriweather | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrad Page | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin McCourty | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Slater | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Cunningham | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tully Banta-Cain | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -4
- Closing total
- 44.5
- NYJ moneyline
- +180
- NE moneyline
- -201
Patriots closed -4 and covered, winning by 42.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 48 — over by 3.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Gillette Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 27°F, wind 16 mph
- Referee
- Scott Green
- Rest
- NYJ 11 days · NE 11 days
- Coaches
- Rex Ryan vs Bill Belichick
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 16 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.